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FDA Staff backs Acadia's drug to treat psychosis associated with Parkinson's disease
Saturday, March 26, 2016US Food and Drug Administration staff members said on Friday Acadia Pharmaceuticals Incs drug to treat psychosis associated with Parkinsons disease was effective enough to warrant approval The drug Nuplazid is a new chemical compound and could be th...
U.S. spends $3 billion a year on unused cancer drugs
Saturday, March 26, 2016US doctors and hospitals throw out almost billion roughly billion euros in unused cancer drugs each year because the medicines come in supersized singleuse packages and excess medicine must be discarded for safety reasons a recent paper suggests R...
U.S. FDA Approves Teva's Biotech Drug for Severe Asthma
Thursday, March 24, 2016The US Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it had approved Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltds drug to treat asthma in adults who have a history of severe attacks despite taking medication The drug Cinqair part of a new wave of biotech dr...
Harbour Group Acquires Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Packaging Firm, PennTech Machinery Corp
Thursday, March 24, 2016A portfolio company of Claytonbased Harbour Group has acquired the assets of PennTech Machinery Corp Warminster Pennsylvaniabased SP Industries Inc has purchased PennTech which is based in a Philadelphia suburb for an undisclosed amount PennTech pr...
Merck Patents on Hepatitis C Treatment Found Valid in Gilead Dispute
Thursday, March 24, 2016Merck told a federal jury on Tuesday it was seeking more than billion in damages from rival Gilead Sciences after the jury upheld the validity of two Merck patents in a highprofile dispute over Gileads blockbuster cure for hepatitis C After returni...
LakePharma Partners with Ampersand, Acquires Blue Sky BioServices
Thursday, March 24, 2016LakePharma Inc the leading provider of integrated solutions covering the biologics CRO space announces the acquisition of Blue Sky BioServices a CRO specializing in protein and antibody production and assay services The combined company will be known...
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Enters into Agreement with Sarissa Capital
Wednesday, March 23, 2016Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc Pursuant to amendment standstill period has been deemed terminated as of march Co and Sarissa Capital Management entered into an amendment to nomination and standstill agreement Sarissa group agreed not to submit any...
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Closes Merger With Celladon
Wednesday, March 23, 2016Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Inc today announced completion of its merger with Celladon Corporation effective March In connection with the merger Celladon changed its name to Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Inc The combined company will commence trading as of...
U.S. FDA Approves Eli Lilly drug for Psoriasis
Wednesday, March 23, 2016US health regulators said on Tuesday they have approved a drug from Eli Lilly and Co to treat adults with moderate to severe cases of the skin condition plaque psoriasis The injectable biotech medicine known chemically as ixekizumab will be sold und...
Precision for Medicine to Acquire ACT Oncology
Wednesday, March 23, 2016Precision for Medicine part of the Precision Medicine Group announced today that it has executed a binding agreement to acquire ACT Oncology the leading contract research organization CRO specializing exclusively in the field of oncology ACT Oncology...
